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uvula
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uvula
[n] - a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=uvula
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Uvula
The structure that hangs down into the mouth from the back of the palate
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Uvula
Uvula: The small piece of soft tissue that can be seen dangling down from the soft palate over the back of the tongue. The uvula is described variously shaped like a U, a tear or a grape. Its name comes from the Latin word for 'grape,' uva. The uvula has its own little muscle, the musculus uvuae, to... Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=5923
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uvula
<otolaryngology> The central tag-like structure hanging down from the edge of the soft palate. ... (13 Nov 1997) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?uvula
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uvula
noun a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=uvula
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uvula
(u´vu-lә) any hanging, fleshy mass. palatine uvula. adj., u´vular., adj. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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Uvula
• (n.) The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/uvula/
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uvula
(from the article `digestive system, human`) ...floor of the nasal cavity. The soft palate is composed of a strong, thin, fibrous sheet, the palatine aponeurosis, and the glossopalatine and ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/u/20
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uvula
uvula (s), uvuli (pl) 1. A small, soft structure hanging from the free edge of the soft palate in the midline above the root of the tongue. 2. The small piece of soft tissue that can be seen dangling down from the soft palate over the back of the tongue. The uvula is described variously shaped like... Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2253/

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